Eloisa Lopez-Calle's Biography

Eloisa Lopez-Calle, Head Assay Formats, Roche Diagnostics GmbH

Eloisa Lopez-Calle studied Chemistry at the University of Freiburg. She received her Ph.D. from the Institute for Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Freiburg, in the field of Organic Chemistry, synthesis of new small molecules for Medicinal Chemistry, in 1995. Afterwards she was medicinal chemist in the pharmaceutical industry (Hoechst Marion Roussel, Aventis) for one year. In her subsequent jobs she developed assays and assay reagents for high-throughput screening in drug discovery (Evotec, 9 years) and in-vitro-diagnostics (Analyticon, 2 years). 9 years ago she joined Roche Diagnostics, where she is currently heading the department Assay Formats for the early development new tests and corresponding platforms.